Contributions to vital statistics, obtained by means of a pneumatic apparatus for valuing the respiratory powers with relation to health / by John Hutchinson.

  • Hutchinson, John, 1811-1861.
Date:
[1844]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Contributions to vital statistics, obtained by means of a pneumatic apparatus for valuing the respiratory powers with relation to health / by John Hutchinson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    Table II.—The Mean Power of Inspiration and Expiration of all the Cases presenting the ordinary Class. 0 to 5 ft. 5 ft. to 5 ft. 1 in. 5 ft. 1 in. to 5 ft. 2 in. Insp. Exp. No. Insp. Exp. No. Insp. Exp. No. Seamen .... 3-17 3*44 5 2-20 2-60 1 2-03 3-48 7 Firemen .... • • • • • • • . • • . , • • , , . # Metropolitan Police . • • • • • . • • . . . . • • ( . , , Thames Police 2*55 3-28 1 • • • • . . • • • . . . Mixed Class . 3-00 3-74 1 2-00 3-36 1 2-52 3-25 5 Grenadier Guards • . • . • . • . • • • • • . . # Pugilists, &c. • • . . • . • • • • 3-80 4-75 1 Draymen .... • • . • • • • • • ■ • . . • . • Gentlemen • • • • • . • • . • 1-50 2-80 1 Horse Guards (Blue) •• •• •• •• •• •• Total Mean . 2-90 3-48 7 2-00 2*98 2 2-46 3-57 14 Mean of Diseased 1 Cases . . . / 0-82 1-37 5 1-30 3-00 1 1 * 16 2-14 4 Mean of four Health-1 iest Classes . . .J 2*55 3-28 1 •• •• . •• •• • • • ' Class. 5 ft. 6 in. to 5ft. 7in. 5 ft. 7 in. to 5 ft. 8 in. 5 ft. 8 in. to 5ft. 9 in. Insp. Exp. No. Insp. Exp. No. Insp. Exp. No. Seamen .... 2-63 3-56 15 2-87 4-15 14 3-11 4-19 9 Firemen .... 3-17 3-95 15 3-02 4-09 15 3-08 4-50 18 Metropolitan Police . 3-07 4*05 4 2-89 4-07 39 2-81 4*10 46 Thames Police 2-97 4-44 16 3-08 4-31 16 3*05 4-66 11 Mixed Class . . 2-31 3-38 21 2-16 3-17 27 2-46 CO O 17 Grenadier Guards . • . • . • • 2-68 3-83 8 2-94 3*89 19 Pugilists, &c.. . 4-20 6-42 2 3’65 4-61 2 3-70 4-84 1 Draymen .... 2-80 3-55 1 2-73 4-59 3 2-37 4-16 3 Gentlemen 2*35 2-62 12 2*35 3-30 16 2-40 3-30 16 Horse Guards (Blue) •• •• • • • • •• • • •» Total Mean . 2-93 3-99 86 2-82 4-12 140 2-88 4-12 140 , Mean of Diseased 1 Cases ... ] 0-79 1-70 4 1-67 1-88 7 1-32 1 1*78 8 Mean of four Health-1 iest Classes. . . J 3-07 4-18 35 2-96 4*13 70 2-91 4-28 75